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Former Guitarist For GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform With 'Real' QUEENSRŸCHE In Toronto
Former MEGADETH and KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover — who left Geoff Tate's version of QUEENSRŸCHE before playing a single show with the band — will join the Todd La Torre-fronted QUEENSRŸCHE on stage this coming Thursday, March 7 at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to perf...March 5, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: New Album Details Revealed
The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has set "Frequency Unknown" as the title of its new album, due on April 23 via the Los Angeles-based independent label Cleopatra Records. The CD was produced by Jason Slater at a studio in Northern California. Although a lineup for Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE was...March 4, 2013
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LEATHERWOLF To Release 'Unchained' Live Album
California "triple axe attack" metal masters LEATHERWOLF are hitting the road in support of their forthcoming live album, "Unchained". Fans will experience an evening of intense metal music spanning the LEATHERWOLF catalog, including MTV video classics "The Calling" and "Hideaway" and fan favorites...March 4, 2013
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ARSIS: New Album Release Date Announced
Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal masters ARSIS will release their fifth full-length album, "Unwelcome", on April 30 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Starve For The Devil" was tracked at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Mark Lewis (THE B...March 4, 2013
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HELLOWEEN Frontman Working On Third Solo Album
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andi Deris of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the musical style of the latest HELLOWEEN album, "Straight Out Of Hell": Andi: "This time we actually tried to do a more po...March 4, 2013
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STRYPER Frontman Says Next Studio Album Will Be 'Really, Really Great'
Christian rockers STRYPER will enter the studio on April 2 to begin recording their next all-new original album for a late 2013 release. The band's frontman, Michael Sweet, states: "I've been writing and arranging the past week for the new, all-original full-length STRYPER record, to commence next w...February 28, 2013
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Video: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs In Tunisia
On February 20, acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) played a solo headlining concert at Unplug The Plug 6 at Le Plug Rock Bar in Tunis, Tunisia. Joining Owens on stage were Marcel Coenen (SUNCAGED, STORMRIDER) and Marc "Speed...February 28, 2013
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MANDY LION To Release 'Get Some' Single
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WORLD WAR III, WICKED ALLIANCE) will release a new single, "Get Some", on March 26 via HighVolMusic (HVM). Additional singles will follow throughout the year, each one of them containing unique artwork and becoming part of a larger concept project. As previously reported, Jimmy...February 26, 2013
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STRYPER: 'Second Coming' EPK Available
Frontiers Records last month announced the signing of iconic Christian rockers STRYPER to a multi-album deal. The first CD to be made available the agreement will be a collection of re-recorded versions of the band's classic songs, due in North America on March 26. Entitled "Second Coming" and produ...February 25, 2013
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Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Simon Wright, former drummer of AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET and UFO, at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Con...February 24, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Working On 'Stupidly Heavy' QUEENSRŸCHE Album
Guitarist Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, SPIRALARMS) and drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) are among the featured musicians on the forthcoming album from the new lineup of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. The CD, which is currently being mixed by Jason Slater, is...February 23, 2013
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, ANTHRAX, HALESTORM Members Featured In 'Revolver Golden Gods' Commercial
The official three-minute commercial for the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone — which will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — can be seen below. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS...February 22, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's BRITISH LION Kicks Off European Tour; Video Footage, Review Available
The BRITISH LION European tour got off to an electrifying start in Portugal last night with a sold-out charity show at the Moto Clube de Faro's new 600-capacity clubhouse. The venue was packed to the rafters as fans saw IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris and fellow BRITISH LION bandmates perform a 90-...February 21, 2013
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS will release their eleventh studio album, "Electric Punishment", on April 26 in Germany, April 29 in the rest of Europe and May 7 in U.S./Canada via Steamhammer/SPV. It will be available as a jewel case, on double gatefold colored vinyl and as a d...February 20, 2013
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: We Don't Know When JEFF HANNEMAN's Gonna Be Able To Play Guitar
Brendan Crabb of TheMusic.com.au recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On metal's current state: Kerry: "It seems to me like it's just cruising along, status quo. I'm yet to see anything new that's like a threat; not even a...February 20, 2013
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